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Reviving a Brand: Insights from Acquiring and Relaunching Detroit Jerky!

Doug, his wife Ally and his son Tony recently acquired a company - Detroit Jerky! It’s the best vegan jerky in the game and it’s been one heck of a ride - Doug tells the story here on the M10 Blog!

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4 Businesses That Would Be Easier To Market Than The Detroit Pistons

The Detroit Pistons are bad. Really bad. Have been bad for quite a long time. Have been really bad for quite a long time. Gotta be hard to work in that marketing department… Doug tries to imagine what it must be like in this article using a few imaginary examples to illustrate his point. Hehe…

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Doug's Rant #6: Bluesky, AI Going Mainstream, A Political Question

Doug is ranting again (this time about Bluesky, AI, and Politics-but-not-really) even if he’s not being that ranty. Is he turning over a new leaf? Probably not…. and you should still read this. It’s good.

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The Paradox That Facebook & Its Peers Have All Wrong

If you love somebody set them free right? Why doesn’t Facebook seem to get this? Doug explains what he means and why Facebook and its peers have it all wrong….

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Threads! A Maybe-Not-Too-Early Take On Zuckerberg's New Disruption

Threads has been live for a whole 24 hours and Doug has plenty of thoughts. He’s dying to see how this post holds up a year from now! Here’s a clue…. he thinks Twitter is in big trouble…

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Does Chat GPT Have Self-Awareness? Let's Find Out...

Chat GPT is a powerful AI tool - yes. But can it replace real human experience when it comes to blogging for example, and does it possess the self-awareness to answer that question honestly? Doug Cohen wanted to know.

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It's My Turn To Say A Few Words About Greg Harden

A lot has been said lately online about Greg Harden with the upcoming release of his book Stay Sane In An Insane World and now it’s Doug Cohen’s turn!

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Doug's Rant #4: Yet More Facebook Stupidity, A.I. and Canva For Video

Doug is ranting again in Rant #4 - a bit more ranty than #3 - if Facebook is involved you know it will be a bit more ranty…

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A Tip So Simple For Small Businesses It Seems Silly To Dedicate A Whole Blog Post To It

Sometimes the simplest things still need to be spelled out and revisited - Doug goes old school as the old becomes NEW again…

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To Post Or Not To Post? Due To The Top-Twit-Twitter-Turmoil That's The Question

Doug is a little Twittered out and obviously he’s not alone… what to do about it? POST perhaps? Read on to find out his thoughts (he always has a few)….

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Doug's Awesome Article On Personal Branding - and Whether You Should Do It

Doug takes on the topic of personal branding - whether you should do it and how to do it right if you do it!

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4 Reasons I’m Giving You Permission To Automate Your Instagram Stories to Meta

Doug doesn’t like to automate content from one social media platform to another. So why is he giving you permission to do it with stories from Instagram to Meta? Well there’s 4 reasons…

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5 Reasons Brands CANNOT Approach Social Media Like TV or Radio

Doug breaks it DOWN on this one. Let’s go in depth about the difference between traditional media marketing and social media - it will all make sense after you read this….

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This Might Seem Obvious, But Don't Forget To Support Your Supporters

Sometimes common sense ain’t so common, or sometimes you might just overlook the basics. This might seem obvious but Doug says you have to support your supporters - read on to see specifically what he’s talking about…

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Writing My Way Out Of Writer's Block: Clubhouse, Cursive, & Politicians...

Doug Cohen with writer’s block? No way…. okay well maybe a little but he chose to just write his way right out of it and here’s the thrilling result… Hehe…

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The Tale Of My Awful Corporate Odyssey and the Redemption That Came 13 Years Later

Doug Cohen of M10 Social introduces a new client BH IoT Solutions and tells the backstory that takes him wayyyy back to the beginnings of his corporate career and the link this new beginning has to the end of that “awful odyssey”! It’s a crazy story with a happy ending!

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A Detroit Tale Of Coneys & Pizza That Proves Why Collaboration Is Great For Your Biz

One of the better stories Doug will ever tell about two businesses and why their relationship with their customers AND their competitors is so important, with a powerful lesson for other business owners!

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I Unplugged From Social Media (for a week) and Here's What I Learned

Doug unplugged from social media on a recent vacation. Was it a good thing? Read on to find out what he learned and what tips he has for your social media emotional health!

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